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A Prinz Rises in Germany, Plus Heathcote’s Creative Turn: Weekly Tasting Report (Nov 1-7)
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A Prinz Rises in Germany, Plus Heathcote’s Creative Turn: Weekly Tasting Report (Nov 1-7)

The Prinz winery has been one of the most consistent top performers in the Rheingau region of Germany over recent years, and their 2022 vintage Kabinetts show why.
Kunstler’s Terroir Precision, Swartland’s Fresh Chenin Twist and New Zealand’s Surprising 2022: Weekly Tasting Report (Oct 18-24)
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Kunstler’s Terroir Precision, Swartland’s Fresh Chenin Twist and New Zealand’s Surprising 2022: Weekly Tasting Report (Oct 18-24)

The JamesSuckling.com tasting team tapped into 506 wines over the past week, headed by Senior Editor Stuart Pigott, who was hot on the wine trail close to his home in the hills above Frankfurt, Germany.
The Majesty of Alsace Grand Crus and Uncovering Koshu in Japan: Weekly Tasting Report (Oct 11-17)
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The Majesty of Alsace Grand Crus and Uncovering Koshu in Japan: Weekly Tasting Report (Oct 11-17)

Senior Editor Stuart Pigott tasted some excellent wines from Alsace, France, over the past week plus some really great ones – none more remarkable than the grand crus from Domaine Marcel Deiss in Bergheim.
Japan’s Soft Side, Unfolding Ningxia and France’s Dry White Surprises: Weekly Tasting Report (Oct 4-10)
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Japan’s Soft Side, Unfolding Ningxia and France’s Dry White Surprises: Weekly Tasting Report (Oct 4-10)

We take a closer look at some of the top wines of Japan and China in our latest Weekly Tasting Report, with a little bit of France thrown in for good measure.
September 2023 Tasting Report: Austria’s Dry Whites Deliver and Hitting New Heights in Spain
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September 2023 Tasting Report: Austria’s Dry Whites Deliver and Hitting New Heights in Spain

Our latest Monthly Tasting Report spans 3,600 wines and 19 countries, but it was Austria that delivered many of our top scorers in September.
A Rebirth on the Saar, and Japan Sharpens Its Focus: Weekly Tasting Report (Sept 27-Oct 3)
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A Rebirth on the Saar, and Japan Sharpens Its Focus: Weekly Tasting Report (Sept 27-Oct 3)

Our latest Weekly Tasting Report is highlighted by Senior Editor Stuart Pigott's tour of the Saar and Ruwer wine regions of Germany, where the grape harvest was in full swing.
The Rheingau Renaissance, Oregon’s 2021 Miracle and a Grenache Rosé Thrills: Weekly Tasting Report (Sept 20-26)
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The Rheingau Renaissance, Oregon’s 2021 Miracle and a Grenache Rosé Thrills: Weekly Tasting Report (Sept 20-26)

Our latest Weekly Tasting Report takes us far and wide across the globe, with check-ins from the Rheingau, Oregon, Paso Robles and Australia.
Our Wine Choice: Hudson Grenache Napa Valley Carneros 2021
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Our Wine Choice: Hudson Grenache Napa Valley Carneros 2021

The Hudson Grenache Napa Valley Carneros 2021 is an excellent example of what grenache can do in warmer climates.
Etna Visionaries, A Zweigelt Rises and the Soul of Tyrrell’s: Weekly Tasting Report (Sept 13-19)
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Etna Visionaries, A Zweigelt Rises and the Soul of Tyrrell’s: Weekly Tasting Report (Sept 13-19)

This week’s tasting report covers 639 wines from 12 countries, with Senior Editor Stuart Pigott and Associate Editor Claire Nesbitt digging deeper into their Austrian motherlode and James continuing to taste widely across the Italian spectrum.